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[jsr344-experts] Re: Accessibility

From: Kito Mann <kito.mann_at_virtua.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 23:19:08 -0500

Did we ever complete the discussion of this topic? I see Ed added a role
attribute, but is there more that needs to be done?
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On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Jakob Korherr <jakob.korherr_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I recently did some work for a web accessibility course at university
> (WAI-ARIA) and I think there are some things (like e.g. aria-live or
> aria-invalid) which will be very easy to integrate into JSF (in the
> case of aria-live, every f:ajax render region should have this
> attribute; in the case of aria-invalid, every input field with an
> validation error should have it).
>
> However, IMO it will mostly boil down to supporting the various
> non-standard xhtml attributes for ARIA states and roles, like e.g.
> aria-live, aria-invalid, aria-labelledby,... and relying on the
> developer to set them appropriately.
>
> See http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/ for more details on special attributes.
>
> Regards,
> Jakob
>
> 2012/2/1 Blake Sullivan <blake.sullivan_at_oracle.com>:
> > In the end, it comes down to:
> > 1) Do the components contain enough information that an accessible page
> can
> > be generated
> > 2) Does the RenderKit transform the component in an accessible manner
> >
> > The questions are:
> > 1) Is there anything that the spec should do to make this easier?
> > 2) Do the components defined in the specification meet these
> requirements?
> > 3) Does the reference implementation RenderKit meet these requirements?
> >
> > -- Blake Sullivan
> >
> >
> > On 1/31/12 3:08 PM, Werner Keil wrote:
> >
> > I know an expert on that, but not sure, if they or he are JCP Member.
> >
> > Werner
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 11:58 PM, Çağatay Çivici <
> cagatay.civici_at_gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Experts,
> >>
> >> Quick question,
> >>
> >> Where do we stand on Accessibility?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Çağatay Çivici
> >> PrimeFaces Lead
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Werner Keil | JCP Executive Committee Member (ME) | Eclipse UOMo Lead
> >
> > Twitter @wernerkeil | #Java_Social | #EclipseUOMo | #OpenDDR
> >
> > Skype werner.keil | Google+ gplus.to/wernerkeil
> >
> > * M-Day: February 1 2012, Frankfurt, Germany. Werner Keil, JCP EC Member,
> > OpenDDR Evangelist will discuss "Mobile Web Development"
> >
> > * Social Media Week: February 13-17 2012, Hamburg, Germany. Werner Keil,
> JCP
> > EC Member, designated Social JSR Spec Lead will discuss "Java Social"
> >
> > * Mobile Developer Conference: February 14 2012, Hamburg, Germany. Werner
> > Keil, JCP EC (ME) Member, OpenDDR Evangelist will present "OpenDDR"
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Jakob Korherr
>
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> twitter: http://twitter.com/jakobkorherr
> work: http://www.irian.at
>